#C5F88A
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Palegreen.
About #C5F88A
At its core, #C5F88A is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 248, and 138.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 87.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5F88A
RGB197, 248, 138
HSL87.8°, 88.7%, 75.7%
CMYK21%, 0%, 44%, 3%
HSV87.8°, 44.4%, 97.3%
LAB92.1, -34.1, 47.5
XYZ61.2, 80.8, 36.4
Decimal12974218
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5F88A;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5F88A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5F88A;
}